This stunningly attractive hardback book covering 360 sites on the UNESCO World Heritage List, combines a superb collection of over 400 colour photographs of cultural and natural World Heritage sites with essays contributed by world-renowned figures. Each site is illustrated and accompanied by a description of its location and significance.
Includes bibliographic references.
Second and third copies contain donation card: "Presented by the Government of Australia, through the Australian International Development Assistance Bureau (AIDAB), to commemorate the opening of the new world headquarters of the IUCN - The World Conservation Union. Gland, Switzerland, 3 November 1992."